12:00 noon weather report

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 07th October, 2022

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present weather at GFL charles airport is cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east southeast at 20 mph or 31 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 2.0 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport:0.1 mm   

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 35.0 mm.   At GFL Charles airport:71.1 mm  

 Sunset today: 5:49 pm.          Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 16 mph or 26 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy skies becoming cloudy at times with widely scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 2:17 pm…Low at 7:44 pm.   

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 3:24 pm… Low at 9:11 pm.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 meters.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the southern Windward Islands and areas further south, partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Further north, partly cloudy skies with some scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moist and unstable conditions associated with a trough system will cause some cloudiness, showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms mainly over the southern Windward Islands and areas further south, during the forecast period.

….Tropical Depression Thirteen develops into Tropical storm Julia….

At 11:00 am today the center of Tropical Storm Julia was located near latitude 12.7 degrees north and longitude 73.1 degrees west. The storm is moving towards the west near 18 mph or 30 km/m and poses no threat to our region.